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RURAL REFLECTIONS Rural Reflections Radio
Here is this week's Rural Reflections Radio program, the Cold War...
Posted on 1/25/13 at 11:00 AM
HEALTHBEAT In defense of flu shots
The assumption has long been that the influenza vaccine works well to prevent flu and that everyone who's eligible to get vaccinated should do so. Thus it was rather a shock when a new study, publishe...
Posted on 12/7/11 at 1:30 PM
STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND N.D. health officials encourage flu shots
BISMARCKState health officials are encouraging North Dakotans to get an influenza vaccination this fall, saying there are more than enough doses available. The North Dakota Department of Health and C...
Posted on 10/4/10 at 11:32 AM
HEALTH: Ounce of prevention
Anyone older than 6 months should be vaccinated for influenza, recommends the Center for Disease Control.The 2010-2011 flu vaccine will protect against the H3N2 virus, an influenza B virus and the H1N1 virus. Last year, people had to receive separate vaccinations for seasonal flu and H1N1.
October 09, 2010
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FORGET THE COOKIES AND MILK: Santas lobby for H1N1 vaccine 
Many of the nation’s Santas want to be given priority for the vaccine and not just because of those runny-nosed kids. There’s also the not-so-little matter of that round belly. Research has suggested obesity could be a risk factor.
By Holly Ramer , November 17, 2009
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Flu numbers force Altru to restrict visitors
Altru allowing only immediate family; children under 18 should be accompanied by an adult family member. Visitors should wear a mask at all times and wash their hands before and after they visit, officials said.
October 19, 2009
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Barnes County offers flu shots, drills in drive-through
About 140 people came through the drive-through to get flu shots, not hamburgers. “The North Department of Health wants us to conduct drills to see how fast we can vaccinate a population,” City-County Health District administrative services coordinator Betty Olson said of Friday’s drive-through in Valley City.
By Steve Browne , October 05, 2009
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Polk County Health, Grand Forks County Public Health postpone flu shots
Grand Forks County Health and Polk County Public Health have cancelled seasonal flu shots because of a delay in vaccine shipments.
By Herald Staff Report , September 30, 2009
Pregnant? Get a flu shot — but it may be a hassle
It’s hard for pregnant women to escape the message: You’re at extra risk from swine flu — it could trigger premature labor, hospitalize you for weeks, even kill you — so be among the first in line for vaccine next month. But only about one in seven pregnant women gets a flu shot each winter.
By Lauran Neergaard , September 28, 2009
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Study: Kids 11 and older only need 1 pandemic shot; under 10 need 2
The first clinical trial of swine flu vaccine in children suggests that those 10 and over will only need one shot of the vaccine, but children under 10 will need two doses for protection, U.S. officials said today as they released interim data from the study.
By Helen Branswell , September 21, 2009
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